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What's the difference between "home" and "in" when scoring a goal?

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What is the difference between "home" and "in" in the following?

Rooney thunders home a wonderful second after Mata picks him out with a clever through pass.

Rooney thunders in a wonderful second after Mata picks him out with a clever through pass.


 
Posted : 16/06/2023 11:59 am
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I don't think there is a difference in meaning - they both mean that Rooney scores a wonderful second goal.


 
Posted : 17/06/2023 4:59 pm
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Here is a podcast on the word 'home' that might be useful:

https://languagecaster.com/home-languagecaster-football-language-podcast/


 
Posted : 17/06/2023 5:00 pm

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